Adobe 0046100128056 Scripting Guide - Page 5

Contents 5 6 Text and Type 71 Entering and Importing Text 71 Creating a text frame 71 Adding text 72 Stories and text frames 72 Replacing text 73 Inserting special characters 73 Placing Text and Setting Text-Import Preferences 74 Exporting Text and Setting Text-Export Preferences 77 Understanding Text Objects 81 Working with text selections 83 Moving and copying text 83 Text objects and iteration 85 Working with Text Frames 86 Linking text frames 86 Unlinking text frames 87 Removing a frame from a story 87 Splitting all frames in a story 89 Creating an anchored frame 89 Formatting Text 90 Setting text defaults 90 Working with fonts 93 Applying a font 94 Changing text properties 94 Changing text color 97 Creating and applying styles 97 Deleting a style 99 Importing paragraph and character styles 99 Finding and Changing Text 100 About find/change preferences 100 Finding and changing text 101 Finding and changing text formatting 101 Using grep 102 Using glyph search 104 Working with Tables 104 Path Text 108 Autocorrect 108 Footnotes 108 Span Columns 109 Setting Text Preferences 109 7 User Interfaces 111 Dialog Overview 111 Your First InDesign Dialog 112 Adding a User Interface to "Hello World 113